Ken Kalman is a wonderful sculptor who uses animals,insects, and maps as his subject matter. Ken Kalman was born in Detroit, Michigan in the year 1955. For his artistic education Kalman attended Boston University , the University of New Mexico located in Albuquerque, New Mexico earning a bachelors degree in painting. The artist also earned a MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute.
Kalman creates his artwork out of cast aluminum and found materials.
The artist works in varied sizes from table sized works to public sized commissioned works made out of cast aluminum.
In this clip we view a show featuring the sculptures of Ken Kalman:
Kalman was also a teacher at many colleges and universities in California including the San Francisco Art Institute and Modesto Junior College.
Kalman is part of many prestigious collections including the United States Department of State located in Washington D.C. and the NBAs Milwaukee Bucks.
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Its great to see insects portrayed in sculpture. Kalman has a great sense of design. Some of his sculpture animals works remind of the graphic artist Charley Harper.
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